Cuba detects only one new case of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours

The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported that there was only one new case detected of COVID-19, for a total of 2,319 positive cases across the island.

During his daily press briefing held Wednesday morning, Dr. Duran said that over the past 24 hours -- up to 12 midnight Tuesday night -- fortunately, no patients died from the coronavirus. A total of 85 patients have died in Cuba over the past several months.
To date, 2,130 patients have recovered -- with 7 patients released from hospitalization during the day on Tuesday.

Edited by Ed Newman (Radio Habana Cuba)